vase

IPA: vˈeɪs

An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.
(architecture) The body of the Corinthian capital.
an exon of NCAM; it is thought to correlate with an inhibition of the neurite outgrowth-promoting properties of this protein

Examples of "vase" in Sentences

I think your Polaroid Flower vase is beautifully clean and minimal.
The plant in the roof tile vase is Ruscus aculeatus, or butcher's broom.
This huge vase is now positioned towards the corner front window of the restaurant.
But I hold that a flower cut from its plant and placed in a vase is as a scalp on the walls of a wigwam.
His latest “Waterproof” porcelain vase that is shaped like one of those rubber boots you use when it rains.
From ear to ear the vase is 14″ (36 cm) wide and it is 8″ (21 cm) high and extends 8 (21 cm) from the wall.
The star lot will be an exquisitely minimalist, grayish-blue glazed vase from the southern Song dynasty (1127-1279).
Made out of white porcelain, the vase is absolutely waterproof and attaches to the wall by means of two screws – or nails – whatever you prefer.
For those who know French, they will know that the French word "vase" (from Tim's list) also means "a container" in which one puts flowers, just like in English.
The PC-in – a-vase is embedded with a pretty good system configuration: with an Intel Atom 230 processor, including NVIDA ION graphics, a 2. 5-inch HDD, 1GB of RAM and a Blu-Ray drive that opens up.